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Centaur
Designed by Bruce Rogers in 1914 for the Metropolitan Museum of Art and adapted by Monotype in 1929, based on Nicolas Jenson's humanist roman type cut in Venice around 1470.
apps Top Centaur Alternatives
The top alternative to Centaur in 2026 is Monotype Dante with a score of 9.2/10, followed by Bembo Book (9.1) and Bembo (8.8).
Monotype Dante
The Monotype Dante typeface was created in 1954 by Giovanni Mardersteig with punches crafted by Charles Malin for the Of...
Bembo Book
The Bembo Book is a monotype typeface based on the original Bembo design from 1929. It represents a specific optical siz...
Bembo
A Monotype revival from 1929 based on Francesco Griffo's type cut for Aldus Manutius's 1495 Venetian edition of Pietro B...
Monotype Caslon
A Monotype revival of William Caslon I's Old Style typefaces, originally cut in London starting around 1722 and the domi...
Joanna MT
Designed by Eric Gill around 1930 for his own Hague & Gill press and issued commercially by Monotype in 1937, an unconve...
Albertus MT
Designed by Berthold Wolpe for Monotype between 1932 and 1940, a titling face with incised letterforms inspired by bronz...
Perpetua
Designed by Eric Gill and released by Monotype in 1929, a transitional serif with sharply cut serifs and fine hairlines...
Monotype Garamond
A 1922 Monotype revival mistakenly attributed to Claude Garamond; scholarly research later confirmed it is based on the...
Ehrhardt
A Monotype revival based on types attributed to Hungarian punchcutter Miklós Kis, cut in Amsterdam in the 1680s and long...
Monotype Bodoni
Monotype's revival of the high-contrast modern serif style developed by Giambattista Bodoni at the Stamperia Reale in Pa...
Century Old Style
Century Old Style is a classic serif typeface designed by Linn Boyd Benton in 1908, notable for its exceptional legibili...
Plantin
A Monotype revival from 1913 based on 16th-century types in the Plantin-Moretus Museum in Antwerp; it directly influence...
Van Dijck MT
A 1935 Monotype revival based on types attributed to Christoffel van Dijck, a leading Dutch punchcutter active in Amster...
Goudy Old Style
Goudy Old Style is a classic serif typeface designed by American typographer Frederic Goudy in 1915, notable for its rob...
Bodoni MT
Monotype's digital interpretation of the high-contrast modern roman originated by Giambattista Bodoni in Parma around 17...
Bulmer MT
A Monotype revival of William Martin's typeface cut around 1790 for William Bulmer's Shakespeare Press in London, noted...
Bell MT
A Monotype revival of Richard Austin's type cut in 1788 for John Bell's British Letter Foundry in London; widely regarde...
Monotype Old Style
Monotype Old Style is a classic serif typeface based on 15th-century Venetian models, originally cut by the Monotype Cor...
Broadway
Broadway is a decorative Art Deco typeface designed by Morris Fuller Benton in 1927, notable for its extreme thick-to-th...
Book Antiqua
Book Antiqua is a serif typeface created by Monotype in the 1990s as a metrically compatible clone of Hermann Zapf’s Pal...
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